Biography:
Nicholas Edward Cave AO (born 22 September 1957) is an Australian singer, songwriter, author, screenwriter, composer and occasional actor, best known for fronting the rock band Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds. Cave's music is generally characterized by his baritone voice, emotional intensity, a wide variety of influences and lyrical obsessions with death, religion, love and violence.
Born and raised in rural Victoria, Cave studied art before fronting The Birthday Party, one of Melbourne's leading post-punk bands, in the late 1970s.
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[Intro]
Em G Em G
C G Dsus4 G
Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G
C G Dsus4 G
[Verse 1]
Em G
"When?" said the moon to the stars in the sky,
Em G
"Soon.” said the wind that followed him home,
C G
"Who?" said the cloud that started to cry,
Dsus4 G
"Me.” said the rider as dry as a bone.
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7 G
"Who?" said the sun that melted the ground,
Cmaj7 G
"Why?" said the river that refused to run,
C G
"Where?" said the thunder without a sound,
Dsus4 G
"Here.” said the rider and took up his gun.
[Verse 3]
Em G
"No.” said the stars to the moon in the sky,
Em G
"No.” said the trees that started to moan,
C G
"No.” said the dust that blinded his eyes,
Dsus4 G
"Yes.” said the rider as white as a bone.
[Verse 4]
Cmaj7 G
"No.” said the moon that rose from his sleep,
Cmaj7 G
"No.” said the cry of the dying sun,
C G
"No.” said the planets that started to weep,
Dsus4 G
"Yes.” said the rider and laid down his gun.
Em G Em G
C G Dsus4 G
Cmaj7 G Cmaj7 G
C G Dsus4 G
[Verse 1]
Em G
"When?" said the moon to the stars in the sky,
Em G
"Soon.” said the wind that followed him home,
C G
"Who?" said the cloud that started to cry,
Dsus4 G
"Me.” said the rider as dry as a bone.
[Verse 2]
Cmaj7 G
"Who?" said the sun that melted the ground,
Cmaj7 G
"Why?" said the river that refused to run,
C G
"Where?" said the thunder without a sound,
Dsus4 G
"Here.” said the rider and took up his gun.
[Verse 3]
Em G
"No.” said the stars to the moon in the sky,
Em G
"No.” said the trees that started to moan,
C G
"No.” said the dust that blinded his eyes,
Dsus4 G
"Yes.” said the rider as white as a bone.
[Verse 4]
Cmaj7 G
"No.” said the moon that rose from his sleep,
Cmaj7 G
"No.” said the cry of the dying sun,
C G
"No.” said the planets that started to weep,
Dsus4 G
"Yes.” said the rider and laid down his gun.
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